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NIH director hits the high notes about science

Francis Collins, director, National Institutes of Health

You might have seen him testifying before Congress or maybe on TV talking about a genetic breakthrough. But for some science students at Walt Whitman high in Bethesda, Maryland, the director of the National Institutes of Health is a rockstar. NIH Director Francis Collins sings to high school students about science. (Tape courtesy of Hank Silverberg from our sister station WTOP.)